DiscoverAncient Warfare PodcastAWA366 - When did the classical Greek hoplite cease to exist?
AWA366 - When did the classical Greek hoplite cease to exist?

AWA366 - When did the classical Greek hoplite cease to exist?

Update: 2025-07-18
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In this episode of the Ancient Warfare Podcast, Murray tackles a listener question from @tadejtomic1943: When did the classical Greek hoplite cease to exist? Drawing on historical sources and archaeological evidence, Murray explores how and when the iconic heavily armed infantryman faded from use—and what replaced him in the evolving landscape of ancient warfare.

 

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AWA366 - When did the classical Greek hoplite cease to exist?

AWA366 - When did the classical Greek hoplite cease to exist?